SAG 243-1 Monoraphidium minutum
| SAG Strain Number: | 243-1 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Monoraphidium |
| Species: | minutum |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (Nägeli) Komárková-Legnerová |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Kirchneriella lunaris |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Locality: | garden basin in West Humble, Dorking near London |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 51.25422 / -0.333152 (500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1939 |
| Isolated by: | E.G. Pringsheim |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 243/1; UTEX 285 =UTCC 114 all as Kirchneriella lunaris = CCAO 430 as Raphidocelis inclinata |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; potential for Daphnia sp. feeding: cell diameter ca. 5.5 µm length, 2.4 µm width, 4.4 µm. |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Weithoff G. et al. (2024) Weak effect of temperature fluctuations on the invasion of Raphidiopsis raciborskii (Cyanobacteria) in experimental plankton microcosms. J. Phycol. 61:261-266 |
| Publication: | Blasius B. et al. (2020) Long-term cyclic persistence in an experimental predator-prey system. Nature 577:226-230 |
| Publication: | Alexandrou, M.A. et al. (2015) Evolutionary relatedness does not predict competition and co-occurrence in natural or experimental communities of green algae. Proc. Royal Soc. B 282 (1799) |
| Publication: | Palm H.W. et al. (2015) Entwicklung eines Zooplankton-Reaktors zur Unterstützung der Fischlarvenaufzucht relevanter Zielfischarten in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (MV). Endbericht zu einem Forschungsprojekt mit Mitteln aus dem EFF (Europäischen Fischereifonds). |
| Publication: | Patel, A. et al. (2012) Microalgae for phosphorus removal and biomass production: a six species screen for dual-purpose organisms. GCB Bioenergy |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequencing Project: | SAMN02639761 Transcriptome Sequences for Monoraphidium minutum |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival, standard protocol CRF 5%MetOH |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
